Mercer had already won five in a row and they went ahead and made it six on Saturday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Butternut Midgets. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Tigers also won the last time the pair played last Thursday.
Mercer easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-14.
Mercer has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-8 record this season. As for Butternut, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mercer will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Lac Courte Oreilles at 6:00 p.m. Mercer is facing Lac Courte Oreilles at the right time seeing as Lac Courte Oreilles is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Butternut, they will venture away from home to face off against Bayfield at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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